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Guest Post:  Christmas in July!  Reuse Christmas Decor All Year Round

Guest Post: Christmas in July! Reuse Christmas Decor All Year Round

Cleaning out your attic or basement this summer?  Instead of tossing all those old Christmas decorations, try looking at them in a new way and recycle them into decor you can use all year!  Today’s guest post will give you some great ideas on how to reuse some of those old holiday items… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Sherwin Williams Paint Sale – July 2013

Sherwin Williams Paint Sale – July 2013

Getting ready for the long July 4th holiday weekend?  Don’t forget the paint! Pin ItContinue Reading

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Home Decor:  Made in America Part 2

Home Decor: Made in America Part 2

Last year, I posted an article outlining some of the great Made-in-America home decor products available today. As Independence Day approaches, I thought now would be a great time to share some more products made by our friends and neighbors in our own back yard. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Guest Post:  A Helpful Guide To Choosing The Right Material For Your New Kitchen Cabinetry

Guest Post: A Helpful Guide To Choosing The Right Material For Your New Kitchen Cabinetry

Today’s guest post comes to us from Felix Marsh of George Robinson Kitchens in the UK.  Before you buy new cabinetry for your kitchen, check out his list of kitchen cabinet materials and their pros and cons. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Design Dialogue – June 27, 2013

Design Dialogue – June 27, 2013

Hello, everyone!  It’s time for your chance at FREE interior design advice…  let’s talk summer projects!  Looking for advice on exterior home finishes or interior design?  Welcome to the weekly Design Dialogue!   Pin ItContinue Reading

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Non-Fabric, Non-Traditional Window Treatments

Non-Fabric, Non-Traditional Window Treatments

While cornices, valances and drapery panels are the most common types of window treatments, they aren’t your only options.  Sometimes, something a bit non-traditional may be just the thing that makes your room unique. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Product Review:  Toto Water-Saving Shower Head

Product Review: Toto Water-Saving Shower Head

Last fall, I was lucky enough to receive a brand-new Toto shower head from my local Toto sales representative.  As an interior designer, reps periodically give their products to us – either free or at a hefty discount – so we can tell our clients about them…and, hopefully send our clients to their products whenContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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Guest Post:  How to Choose a Color Scheme for Your Home Theater

Guest Post: How to Choose a Color Scheme for Your Home Theater

In today’s guest post written by Jeff Martin, you will learn about the importance of your color choices in a home theater.  To maximize your movie enjoyment, use these tips as a reference when designing your own home theater space… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Design Dialogue – June 20, 2013

Design Dialogue – June 20, 2013

Hello, everyone!  It’s time for your chance at FREE interior design advice…  let’s talk spring projects!  Looking for advice on exterior home finishes or interior design?  Welcome to the weekly Design Dialogue!   Pin ItContinue Reading

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Design Trend:  Steampunk

Design Trend: Steampunk

Steampunk design, both in fashion and in home decor, is a blend of industrial elements, Victorian design and a modern aesthetic.  It crosses many styles, ranging from the very elegant and traditional to retro industrial and modern.  Read on to see how this blended style can be used in your home decor… Pin ItContinue Reading

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